Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Lessons

On and off the water Stand Up Paddleboard training that will have you comfortably paddling in no time! Participants will learn the basics of SUP including equipment overview, paddle and launch techniques as well as general safety instruction. Total class time: 75 minutes. Max class size of 6 participants. Paddleboards will comfortably accommodate new paddlers up to approximately 225lbs. Both Group and Private/Semi-Private Lessons Available.

“WHAT IS SUP?” STAND UP PADDLEBOARDING LESSONS:

Safety First! Clinics may be rescheduled in the event of cautious wind/weather or if there are less than 4 participants. Wai Nani Surf & Paddle will contact clinic participants a minimum of 1-hour prior to the clinic start via the participant’s email and/or phone provided at checkout. Please confirm class status prior to departing for the beach in the event of questionable weather. Full refunds will be provided for any Wai Nani Surf & Paddle beach closure.

SAFETY FIRST!

Wai Nani Surf & Paddle's Age & Safety Guidelines:

Wind/Weather Notice: Safety First! Conditions, especially high off-shore wind, can be extremely deceptive for those new to paddleboarding. Wai Nani Surf & Paddle reserves the right to close rental operations in the event of cautious wind (10+ mph) and weather. Please call prior to departing for the beach in the event of questionable wind/weather. Wai Nani Surf & Paddle will contact renters/class participants a minimum of 1-hour prior to their reservation in the event of a cancellation (as determined by the sole discretion of the Wai Nani Surf & Paddle team.) Full refunds will be given for any Wai Nani Surf & Paddle beach closure.

Age Activity Notice: Due to safety concerns, Rentals as well as Clinics/Classes at Wayzata Beach are for individuals age 12+ only (age 12-15 must be accompanied on the water by a parent or adult guardian.) Sorry, no riders allowed while renting at Wayzata Beach (including pets.) Half/Full Day, Weekend and Multi-Day Rentals outside of Wayzata Beach are available to ALL ages when reserved by a consenting adult age 18+.

Renters under age 18 must have a parent or legal guardian’s signature on the required waiver form. Waiver forms can be printed from the FAQ page or by clicking here.

Equipment Notice: Everything you need, we provide. Paddleboards, Paddles, Leashes and Life Jackets (PFD) are included with every Wai Nani Surf & Paddle rental and class activity. Just bring your smile and a sense for adventure!

Wai Nani Surf & Paddle only uses the best, most enjoyable rental paddleboards around. Our brand new rental fleet is made up of stable 2018 lightweight epoxy SUP ATX paddleboards that comfortably accommodate paddlers up to approximately 225lbs. To ensure the utmost safety of our guests, participants MUST be in good physical condition to independently pull themselves up in the event they fall off their board. Please contact us at 877.WAI.NANI if you are unsure if you meet this critical safety requirement.

Being SAFE and having FUN is very important to the Wai Nani Surf & Paddle team. Thank you for helping us make your Stand Up Paddleboard experience with us the best it can be!